sanctions and embargoes

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB - Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A little white pill has given Syrian President Bashar Assad powerful leverage with his Arab…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened a major political conference…

By KRUTIKA PATHI and ELAINE KURTENBACH - Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Threats to peace and stability burst onto the agenda at a summit of Pacific Rim…

By KRUTIKA PATHI and ELAINE KURTENBACH - Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Threats to peace and stability were dominating the agenda at a summit of…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea and China resumed freight train service Monday following a five-month hiatus,…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday offered “audacious” economic assistance to…

AP BANGKOK (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived Wednesday in Myanmar for an official visit that Moscow said will include discussions…

By The Associated Press Across Europe, signs of distress are multiplying as Russia’s war in Ukraine drags on. Food banks in Italy are feeding more…

By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has convened a political conference where he’s expected…

By The Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine — An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office says Russian troops have changed their tactics in…